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Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to dla-needed.txt with comments.)

From Dan Clery <dan@savevsgeek.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.devel.release, linux.debian.security
Subject Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to dla-needed.txt with comments.)
Date 2019-08-29 16:40 +0200
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Isn't this the sort of problem that things like flatpack or snap were
created for?

On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 9:57 AM Abhijith PA <abhijith@disroot.org> wrote:

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> Hi,
>
> On 29/08/19 6:47 pm, Paul Gevers wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > On 29-08-2019 14:28, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> >> (Note: pkg-security@tracker.d.o is not a valid email, dropped)
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> On Thu, 29 Aug 2019, Holger Levsen wrote:
> >>>> In general, we (Debian) don't have a good answer to this
> >>>> problem and virtualbox is clearly a bad precedent. We really
> >>>> need to find a solution to this in concertation with the
> >>>> release managers.
> >>> so I've added them to this thread.
> >>>
> >>> youtube-dl is in the same boat...
> > Wasn't Pirate already working on a solution? How is that faring? I
> > know it doesn't have all the properties you are seeking, but ...
> >
>
> Yes, the http://fasttrack.debian.net/ is started for handling similar
> issue. Last time I checked the work is almost done and will be
> deployed soon.
>
>
> - --abhijith
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Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add  radare2 to dla-needed.txt with comments. Holger Levsen <holger@layer-acht.org> - 2019-08-16 22:50 +0200
  Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2  to dla-needed.txt with comments. Markus Koschany <apo@debian.org> - 2019-08-16 23:30 +0200
    Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add  radare2 to dla-needed.txt with comments. Moritz Mühlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org> - 2019-08-29 09:40 +0200
      Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add  radare2 to dla-needed.txt with comments. Raphael Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org> - 2019-08-29 13:50 +0200
        how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was Re:  [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to  dla-needed.txt with comments.) Holger Levsen <holger@layer-acht.org> - 2019-08-29 14:20 +0200
          Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was  Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to  dla-needed.txt with comments.) Raphael Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org> - 2019-08-29 14:30 +0200
            Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was  Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to  dla-needed.txt with comments.) Paul Gevers <elbrus@debian.org> - 2019-08-29 15:20 +0200
              Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was  Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to  dla-needed.txt with comments.) Dan Clery <dan@savevsgeek.com> - 2019-08-29 16:40 +0200
                Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was  Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to  dla-needed.txt with comments.) Raphael Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org> - 2019-08-30 09:20 +0200
                Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was  Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to  dla-needed.txt with comments.) Alexander Wirt <formorer@formorer.de> - 2019-08-30 09:40 +0200
                Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was  Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to  dla-needed.txt with comments.) Raphael Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org> - 2019-08-30 11:00 +0200
                Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was  Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to  dla-needed.txt with comments.) Alexander Wirt <formorer@formorer.de> - 2019-08-30 11:10 +0200
                Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was  Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to  dla-needed.txt with comments.) Raphael Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org> - 2019-08-30 16:50 +0200
                Side issue/question -- {Re: how to deal with widely used packages  ...} Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2019-08-30 17:20 +0200
                Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was  Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to  dla-needed.txt with comments.) Alexander Wirt <formorer@formorer.de> - 2019-08-30 22:10 +0200
                Re: how to deal with widely used packages unsuitable for stable (was  Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add radare2 to  dla-needed.txt with comments.) Moritz Mühlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org> - 2019-08-30 10:20 +0200
      Re: [Git][security-tracker-team/security-tracker][master] Add  radare2 to dla-needed.txt with comments. Moritz Mühlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org> - 2019-09-04 21:40 +0200

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